Ep. 144 The Dead Zone, chapters 1-5



In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Dead Zone, the Prologue and chapters 1-5.

  • Introduction (00:13)
  • Publication history (02:07)
  • Structure and timing of book (06:34)
  • King’s treatment of women, especially mothers (16:35)
  • Fate and (wheel of) Fortune (22:19)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (25:57)
  • Yuck-King It Up (29:47)
  • Fun Stuff (32:53)
  • Other Worlds Than These (40:03)
  • Outro (45:50)

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Next Episode: The Dead Zone, chapters 6-12.